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Newly Unearthed Facebook Posts Point to More Widespread Bias Among San Jose Police
A blog post published today names a litany of cops whose apparent prejudice calls into question the integrity of their policing.
SJ Mayor Tells Police to Hasten Release of Protest Footage
Even if Mayor Sam Liccardo gets his way, the videos would only see the light of day by fall—up to five months after the demonstrations.
San Jose Police: Woman Who Coughed on Baby Claimed to be Victim of Mistaken Identity
Nancy Nordland told police that they have the wrong suspect, reportedly asking: “Do I have a twin walking around somewhere?”
Op-Ed: The Time Has Come for DAs to Create Police Crime Units
Police might change their behavior in the line of duty fs they see that they will not be handled by prosecutors with kid gloves.
Campbell Police Chief Defends Planned BearCat Purchase
The BearCat has been on the Campbell Police Department’s wish list ever since it returned a V150 armored rescue vehicle to the DOD.
Two San Jose School Districts End Contracts with Local Police
The decisions free up hundreds of thousands of dollars to help students during a public health crisis that forces them to learn from home.
San Jose Police Union Introduces Plan to Clean Up the Ranks
The promise by San Jose’s POA to self-police comes amid a renewed nationwide uprising against law enforcement.
Op-Ed: San Jose Leaders Ignore Calls for Justice From Families Impacted by Police Violence
When it comes to addressing the needs of people who make up the city’s diversity, leaders respond with empty gestures, ineffective policies.
Hundreds of Protesters Decrying Police Brutality Stage Sit-In at San Jose Mayor’s House
A group of activists placed 17 crosses, each with the name of someone killed by San Jose cops, on the sidewalk outside Sam Liccardo’s home.
Letter: San Jose Leaders Should Heed the Call to Defund Police
Together with families of people killed by police, Silicon Valley De-Bug came up with a practical guide for defunding the San Jose PD.
Police Should Wear Masks—But in San Jose, Officers Shrug Off Santa Clara County Health Order
San Jose isn’t alone in having a police force shirk the burden of masking up. NYPD has come under fire for the same reason.
San Jose Police Defend Use of Force at George Floyd Protests
Dozens of community members phoned in to express their anger with city leaders and demand that they slash funding to SJPD.
San Jose Mayor Says Defunding Police Would Harm People of Color, Deepen Racial Inequities
The San Jose Police Department has a roughly $450 million budget, the vast majority of which (about $442 million) covers personnel costs.
San Jose Police Agree to Slight Expansion of Civilian Oversight
Two years after derailing attempts to bolster IPA powers, the San Jose Police Officers’ Association has quietly ceded a compromise.
Q&A: San Jose Independent Police Auditor Shivaun Nurre Talks Oversight, Accountability
We caught up with IPA Shivaun Nurre to learn more about her oversight powers and how the public can use them to hold cops accountable.
